
George Bevir
Before joining IBC George Bevir was facilities and technology editor at weekly UK magazine Broadcast where he launched Broadcast Tech, a bi-monthly magazine about the technology used to create and deliver TV. Before joining Broadcast he lived in Dubai where he wrote about the telecoms, media and technology industries in the Middle East and Africa. Before moving into journalism, George worked for Red Bee Media as a transmission scheduler.
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Rise has launched a mentoring programme for young women who are about to embark on a career in the broadcast media industry.
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Honeycutt appointed chair of IBC Council
Former Discovery, Fox, and Google executive John Honeycutt has been appointed chair of the IBC Council.
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IBC365 Themed Week: Media Supply Chain
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IBC extends Technical Paper submission deadline
The deadline for submitting a Technical Paper for the IBC2021 Conference has been extended to Monday 8 February.
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IBC365 Themed Week: Flexible Production
IBC365 will explore the subject of flexible production during its first themed week of 2021, taking place 25-29 January.
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Jordan appointed NEP global CTO
NEP Group has appointed Andrew Jordan to the role of global chief technology officer (CTO).
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SMPTE elects new president
EBU head of media fundamentals and production Hans Hoffman has been elected by the SMPTE membership to serve as president for the 2021-22 term.
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Video: NBC’s Deborah Turness on responding to Covid-19
NBC News international president Deborah Turness explains how the broadcaster responded to the coronavirus.
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Postgate steps down as BBC CTO
Matthew Postgate has resigned from his role as chief technology officer of the BBC.
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NEP Group announces new CEO
Former Sky Deutschland and Fox exec Brian Sullivan has been appointed CEO of NEP Group.
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RTS opens Student Television Awards
The Royal Television Society (RTS) has launched this year’s RTS Student Television Awards, which are set to be presented at an awards ceremony in June 2021.
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Rise opens entries for annual awards
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Chernobyl leads winners at Bafta Craft Awards
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RTS diversity chair warns Coronavirus cuts could damage diversity
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The IBC Podcast: RTS diversity, Avid and the IBC Accelerators
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Arqiva confirms restructure and redundancies
Arqiva is working on a restructure of its business that could result in a third of its staff being made redundant.
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New CEO takes the reins at MediaKind
MediaKind has appointed former Comcast SVP Matt McConnell as chief executive.
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IBC to launch media industry podcast
Listen to the trailer for The IBC Podcast, which will launch on Thursday 16 July.
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Sport broadcasters form sustainability group
Albert, the sustainability initiative led by Bafta, has launched a new group to explore and act upon the impact sports broadcasting has on the environment.
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DAZN appoints Rushton as acting CEO
DAZN has appointed James Rushton to the role of acting chief executive.